How can we improve the assessment of ADHD beyond traditional behavior-based tools? What role can immersive technologies play in providing a more objective, accurate, and ecologically valid evaluation? And how can we detect real attention problems—rather than environmental or emotional distractions—more precisely? In the webinar “Neurodevelopmental disorders and Modern Assessment Paradigms” clinical psychologist Dr. Christopher […]
How can virtual reality transform the way we diagnose ADHD and other neurodevelopmental conditions? What are the ethical challenges and opportunities that new technologies like VR and AI bring into the clinical practice of neuropsychology? Dr. Nichols, a seasoned clinical neuropsychologist, has spent decades witnessing the evolution of assessment methods—from long and rigid batteries of […]
The meaning of selective attention refers to the cognitive ability that enables us to recognize relevant stimuli and disregard irrelevant ones. Within the clinical world, assessing this capacity is key to understanding how certain cognitive impairments impact those individuals being assessed. In this article, we explore selective attention test examples, how it affects our daily […]
ℹ️ Si quieres leer este contenido en español, haz clic aquí. Attention problems are identified relatively quickly at home and in schools. But are they the source of the problem or a consequence? Why do some professionals fail to diagnose ADHD correctly? What clues does neuropsychological assessment with virtual reality offer to detect whether […]
ℹ️ Si quieres leer este contenido en español, haz clic en este enlace. So far, ADHD diagnosis has mainly focused on two areas: inattention and hyperactivity. However, a group of researchers is shaking up this approach by using virtual reality (VR) technology in their studies. They’ve uncovered new subtypes of ADHD and emphasized the need to […]
On September 2023 we had the privilege of sitting down for an in-depth conversation with Dr Chris Friesen, Canadian Psychologist and author of the best-selling book ACHIEVE: Find Out Who You Are, What You Really Want, and How To Make It Happen. Dr. Friesen’s expertise and insights into achievement and performance neuropsychology have made him […]
How can we improve the assessment of ADHD beyond traditional behavior-based tools? What role can immersive technologies play in providing a more objective, accurate, and ecologically valid evaluation? And how can we detect real attention problems—rather than environmental or emotional distractions—more precisely? In the webinar “Neurodevelopmental disorders and Modern Assessment Paradigms” clinical psychologist Dr. Christopher […] 
How can virtual reality transform the way we diagnose ADHD and other neurodevelopmental conditions? What are the ethical challenges and opportunities that new technologies like VR and AI bring into the clinical practice of neuropsychology? Dr. Nichols, a seasoned clinical neuropsychologist, has spent decades witnessing the evolution of assessment methods—from long and rigid batteries of […] 
The meaning of selective attention refers to the cognitive ability that enables us to recognize relevant stimuli and disregard irrelevant ones. Within the clinical world, assessing this capacity is key to understanding how certain cognitive impairments impact those individuals being assessed. In this article, we explore selective attention test examples, how it affects our daily […] 
ℹ️ Si quieres leer este contenido en español, haz clic aquí. Attention problems are identified relatively quickly at home and in schools. But are they the source of the problem or a consequence? Why do some professionals fail to diagnose ADHD correctly? What clues does neuropsychological assessment with virtual reality offer to detect whether […] 
ℹ️ Si quieres leer este contenido en español, haz clic en este enlace. So far, ADHD diagnosis has mainly focused on two areas: inattention and hyperactivity. However, a group of researchers is shaking up this approach by using virtual reality (VR) technology in their studies. They’ve uncovered new subtypes of ADHD and emphasized the need to […] 
On September 2023 we had the privilege of sitting down for an in-depth conversation with Dr Chris Friesen, Canadian Psychologist and author of the best-selling book ACHIEVE: Find Out Who You Are, What You Really Want, and How To Make It Happen. Dr. Friesen’s expertise and insights into achievement and performance neuropsychology have made him […]